Creativity Lives Here
Classes
Art History 1
Art History is a survey of man’s cultural advances in art from prehistoric times through the middle ages. The survey studies painting, sculpture, and architecture through slides, movies, and field trips. This course is offered only first semester.
Art History 2
Art History is a survey of man’s cultural advances in art from the Renaissance through the modern era. The survey studies painting, sculpture, and architecture through slides, movies, and field trips. This course is offered only second semester.
AP Art Studio
This course is offered first semester only. AP Art Studio involves a significant commitment; therefore, it is designed for highly motivated students who are seriously interested in the study of art. The objective of this course is to allow students to develop their special interests in art and to create portfolio quality work in preparation for the college application process to study art at a post-secondary level. The creation of many of the required original works for inclusion in the AP Art Portfolio is the focus of this course.
AP Art Portfolio
This course is offered second semester only. The purpose of this course is to assist students in finalizing portfolio work and creating the portfolio in preparation for the college application process to study art at a post-secondary level. This course is designed to meet Advanced Placement criteria. Typically, that includes the submission of a portfolio consisting of five original works of exceptional quality, slides of original works in an area of concentration showing development of a single artistic idea, and 12 slides of original art work showing a variety of approaches and breadth of technical skill. Students are expected to submit their AP Portfolio for evaluation.
